Detectives
Who is C. Auguste Dupin?
Made famous by a They Might Be Giants Song, this renamed city was the center of the Byzantine Empire, it is now the largest city in Türkiye
What is Constantinople (Not Istanbul)?
These three witches from Salem returned on Halloween after a virgin thought a room was a little too dark
Who are the Sanderson Sisters?
Who is Mothman?
In 1973, young Regan got possessed by the demon Pazuzu in a famous horror film by this name
What is the Exorcist?
With a cigar in one hand and the other gesturing aimlessly, this detective has a habit of bothering his suspects with a few more things
Who is Columbo?
In 1932, though there were 986 causalities, the Australian military still lost this war to their titular enemies- who continued their path of destruction
What is the (Great) Emu War?
Who is Wanda Maximoff/The Scarlet Witch?
Known as the Lord of the Flies, this winged demon is associated with the Baal, but has its own origins as a Philistine god and features in a popular rock song
Who is Beelzebub?
1987 marked the first appearance of this Junji Ito monster, an undead girl with a penchant for making people attracted to her, usually to murderous ends
Who is Tomie?
This DC-origins crime-solver has a Helluva time blazing through cigarettes and dealing with the fate of his soul
Who is (John) Constantine?
On his wedding night, this Central Asian emperor, leader of Mulan's greatest enemies, died from a nosebleed
Who is Attila (the Hun)?
This witch got her first film start in a technicolor 1939 film, but recently she's been making some green with her resurgence on the silver screen
Who is Elphaba/The Wicked Witch of the West?
This Medieval term is used to refer to children produced from a human–demon relationship
What is a Cambion?
The name of these iconic and playful siblings from the film The Shining- though not twins, many claim them to be so
Who are the Grady sisters?
Small, mustachioed, and snarky; this detective is famous among Christie fans- just don't call him French
Who is (Hercule) Poirot?
This woman was the first female ruler of England, though she is more famous for her ghostly nickname due to the amount of Protestants she burned at the stake
This magical woman, who ranges from being human to goddess, appears across Arthurian legend, usually as his sister
Who is Morgan Le Fay?
A spirit that takes the form of a giant skeleton made of the skulls of people who died in battle or by hunger
What is a Gashadokuro?
This speedy Phasmophobia ghost with origins in Romania has the ability to lower a player's sanity with curses. Evidence for it includes Spirit Box, Ghost Writing, and Freezing Temperatures
What is a Moroi?
A lesser known detective. While ghosts are his specialty not all of his cases feature him finding any
Who is (Thomas) Carnacki?
In 1518, Strasbourg- a city in Alsace, France- was affected by this physical movement-based mania, which some theorize to be a result of ergot poisoning
What is the Dancing Plague?
This forest-dwelling old Slavic woman is known for having the first mobile home- only instead of tires it gets around on chicken legs.
Who is Baba Yaga?
The umbrella term for these evil shape-shifting creatures in Filipino folklore. This includes vampires, ghouls, witches, and human-beast hybrids
What is (an) Aswang?
This all-seeing Lovecraftian deity takes the form of a conglomeration of glowing spheres, as a child of the Nameless Mists its own offspring are often viewed as being less than-pleasant
Who is Yog-Sothoth?